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Kirkland v. State

Citations

  • 560 S.E.2d 6
  • 274 Ga. 778
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 420
  • 2002 Ga. LEXIS 75

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  • statutory right to exercise peremptories against a panel free from exception
  • \ 'When a defendant in a felony trial has to exhaust his peremptory strikes to excuse a juror who should have been excused for cause the error is harmful.' \ (quoting Bradham , 243 Ga. at 639 (3), 256 S.E.2d 331 )
  • counsel unaware of law regarding disqualification of jurors
  • “‘When a defendant in a felony trial has to exhaust his peremptory strikes to excuse a juror who should have been excused for cause the error is harmful.’” (quoting Bradham, 243 Ga. at 639 (3)). But Kirkland also relied on this Court’s reasoning in Harris v. State, 255 Ga. 464, 465 (2

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Judges: Thompson

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